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SF04 WJV

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

568,400 mi
Last recorded568,400 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF04 WJV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 568,400 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 568,399 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 568,322 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2019 568,322 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 565,761 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 565,761 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 562,598 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 555,150 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Apr 2018 555,150 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r wheel arch corroded within 30cm of a seat belt mounting point (5.2.6)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Nov 2017 536,496 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner sll (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 536,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner sll (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 May 2017 518,729 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 364,291 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 128,533 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 406,950 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 366,573 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2013 325,736 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 292,763 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 264,124 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 236,662 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 207,425 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 172,074 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 138,018 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 117,239 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Tx II?

Based on 168,997 MOT tests across 9,998 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
19,801
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
9,998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,931
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 5,079
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,037
Registration plate lamp not working 4,540
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 3,420
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SF04 WJV is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 246,308 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int Tx II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF04 WJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int Tx II typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this London Taxis Int Tx II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SF04 WJV is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 15 June 2004.

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